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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 2010

Filed:

Dec. 08, 2005
Applicants:

Michael S. Kinch, Laytonsville, MD (US);

Nicole D. Zantek, Silver Spring, MD (US);

Patrick W. Hein, Columbia, IL (US);

Inventors:

Michael S. Kinch, Laytonsville, MD (US);

Nicole D. Zantek, Silver Spring, MD (US);

Patrick W. Hein, Columbia, IL (US);

Assignee:

Purdue Research Foundation, West Lafayette, IN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 39/395 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention is directed to compounds and methods for the treatment of cancer. The compounds of this invention have specificity for EphA2, an epithelial cell tyrosine kinase that is overexpressed in metastatic tumor cells. The compounds used in accordance with this invention may be provided in a pharmaceutical composition for treatment of metastatic cancer.


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